Profile

I am a registered QS with over 10 years of experience, eager to gain exposure and embrace new challenges abroad. Passionate about technology and personal growth, I am preparing for my APC interview in 2025, and look forward to contributing my skills in a dynamic, global setting.

Education

Degree: Quantity Surveying

Durban’s University of Technology. 2 years Part Time 2015 - 2016

Diploma: Building

Durban's University of Technology 2010 - 2012

Skills

  • MS Office
  • WinQS
  • Bluebeam
  • DWG-Autodesk
  • JBCC Suite
  • GCC Contract
  • Contract Admin
  • HTML/CSS

Experience

AKHA IZWE QUANTITY SURVEYORS

July 2013 to Current | Candidate QS Key responsibilities:

Managed project costs by preparing accurate estimates, budgets, and feasibility studies, ensuring financial viability. Optimized procurement by developing tender documents and evaluating bids for cost-effective contractor selection.
Administered contracts, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks.
Controlled costs through value engineering and expenditure monitoring, reducing budget overruns. Certified payments and variations, maintaining financial transparency.
Minimized risks and facilitated dispute resolution. Provided strategic financial insights through reports and forecasts, supporting informed decision-making. Ensured regulatory compliance, aligning cost management with industry standards and legal requirements.

LIVEWIRE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS

Aug 2011 to Jan 2012 & Dec 2012 to Jul 2013 | Estimator Key responsibilities:

Preparing Estimates and quotations for prospective work including site inspections, pricing BOQ, monthly valuations and final accounts, ordering of material.

Certificates

South African Council for the QS Profession

Association of South African Quantity Surveyors

Registered with the South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession as well as the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors

Current Projects

Project Ridgeside Residential Development
Project Type 12 Storey Residential & Commercial
Project Value R 153 Million
Responsibilities Inception to Close out
Project Tongaat Square Mall
Project Type Regional Shopping Center
Project Value R 96 Million
Responsibilities Inception to Close out

Interests

Technology
Travel
Environment
Fitness